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Download Teller Country Driving Tour App at Library

Representatives from the Teller County Historical Society will help you download the FREE Pikes Peak Area Historic Tour app to your phone. The mobile app brings Teller County’s history alive! The tour consists of seven routes that recreate the sights and sounds of Colorado’s history, from the voices of the Utes and homesteaders to the sounds […]

Posted by Linda on August 10, 2015 | Updated August 9, 2015 Filed Under: Attractions

Take a Ranger-Guided Tour at Florissant Fossil Beds

Looking for a fun way to spend a day? Take a ranger-guided tour at Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument in Florissant.  A variety of  programs will be offered throughout the summer which includes ranger talks, guided walks, science demonstrations at an excavation site, a fossil discovery lab and much more. Call ahead for times and schedules. […]

Posted by Linda on August 6, 2015 | Updated November 16, 2015 Filed Under: Attractions · Family fun · Nature/outdoors

Explore Pioneers Museum with History Tours

It’s one thing to walk into a museum and wander around on your own; it’s an entirely different experience to have someone put into context what you are seeing with a little explanation. That’s the idea behind the new Windows on History Tours at the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum. Join a tour guide every Saturday  to learn more about […]

Posted by Linda on June 8, 2015 | Updated July 8, 2015 Filed Under: Arts & Culture · Attractions · History

Golden Makes a Great Day Trip with Free Fun for All

Looking for an inexpensive day trip? Think about the town of Golden, just west of Denver. They have a dozen or more things to do that don’t cost a dime. Visit the Coors Brewery for a FREE tour and a sample or two.  Take a FREE tour of the historic Boettcher mansion, view a buffalo herd,.or […]

Posted by Linda on May 29, 2015 | Updated May 26, 2015 Filed Under: Arts & Culture · Attractions · Family fun · Travel

Colorado Has Free Adventure and Fun for Everyone

Colorado is full of gorgeous scenery and trails to wonderful spots that are FREE and at your disposal 24/7.  And it has more than its share of great (paid) attractions. But one web site will guide you to free activities, free festivals, free museums, free tours, free concerts, free demos, free samples, and free places of interest […]

Posted by Linda on May 27, 2015 | Updated May 25, 2015 Filed Under: Attractions · Travel

Try These 12 Ways to Save at Amusement Parks

Whether your local amusement park is open year-round or just for the summer, it’s usually a grand place to escape with family and friends. Though these parks supply a full day of fun, it comes at a cost… sometimes substantial enough to leave you queasy before setting foot on that super-colossal roller coaster. We asked the […]

Posted by Linda on May 4, 2015 | Updated May 4, 2015 Filed Under: Attractions · Consumer Advice

Tour FAC Galleries the Third Saturday of Each Month

  Want to know more about art? Take a family-oriented tour of the galleries of the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, 20 W. Dale St. Integrating art and learning you will explore Native American, Hispanic, Latin American, and Modern American Art.Explore the Tactile Gallery for a hands-on art experience and see the newly installed John James […]

Posted by Linda on April 14, 2015 | Updated June 1, 2015 Filed Under: Arts & Culture · Attractions · Education · Family fun

Save Money on Vacation by Booking Directly with Parks

Headed for a national park this summer? It’s not too early to book a room. Did you know that by booking online through a third party you often pay an additional reservation fee? Well, you won’t if you book through Xanterra Parks & Resorts, the official booking agent for many Western parks. Their service is FREE and […]

Posted by Linda on April 4, 2015 | Updated June 1, 2015 Filed Under: Attractions · Lodging Deals · Miscellaneous · Nature/outdoors · Travel

Meet Other Outdoorsy Adults at Bear Creek Nature Center’s Club

Are you the outdoorsy type, looking for other nature-lovers and wanting to make friends? Then check out the Active Adults Nature Club, hosted by Bear Creek Nature Center, 245 Bear Creek Road.  This club is for adults who enjoy being active, love nature, and like to try new things and meet new people. Activities are […]

Posted by Linda on November 3, 2014 | Updated November 1, 2014 Filed Under: Attractions · Nature/outdoors

Headed to Chicago? Check Out Free and Cheap Entertainment

Chicago’s miserable winters — and they can be miserable — tend to scare people away. That just leaves more fun for the locals. Chicago has a lot of great, FREE things to do, whether you live here or you visit. Among them? The Cultural Center. Millennium Park. The Oriental Institute. The Lincoln Park Zoo. Garfield Park Conservatory. These are just […]

Posted by Linda on August 16, 2014 | Updated August 13, 2014 Filed Under: Attractions · Travel

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